A Woman Deceived
Hulot, Thérèse
A Woman Deceived - 2015.
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Hysteria or Psychosis? The case of Mrs W., admitted to hospital for a severe nervous breakdown, raises a serious problem of diagnosis for the medical team. Yet listening to the woman’s own discourse—the key for an analyst—provides evidence that she is not suffering from hysteria, but is beset by the delayed onset of delirious melancholia.
A Woman Deceived - 2015.
45
Hysteria or Psychosis? The case of Mrs W., admitted to hospital for a severe nervous breakdown, raises a serious problem of diagnosis for the medical team. Yet listening to the woman’s own discourse—the key for an analyst—provides evidence that she is not suffering from hysteria, but is beset by the delayed onset of delirious melancholia.
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